Environment

Flash Floods Killed 80, Injured Over 100 In Afghanistan In Past Month

KABUL, Mar 13 (NNN-BNA) – At least 80 people have been confirmed dead and more than 100 others injured, as…

Feature: Gaza’s Thirst: Water Crisis Deepens During Ramadan Under Israeli Blockade

GAZA, Mar 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – Each dawn, during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Emad al-Hadad would station himself at…

Egyptian, Tunisian Presidents Reject Displacement Of Palestinians

CAIRO, Mar 11 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, and his Tunisian counterpart, Kais Saied, yesterday, reiterated their firm opposition…

Over 71,000 Hectares Of Land Destroyed By Wildfires In Mongolia So Far This Year

ULAN BATOR, Mar 10 (NNN-APA) – Fourteen forest and steppe fires have been registered across Mongolia, since the beginning of…

India Adds 58th Tiger Reserve

NEW DELHI, Mar 10 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian government has added the 58th tiger reserve, officials said yesterday. According to…

Four Suffocated To Death While Cleaning Water Tank In Mumbai

NEW DELHI, Mar 10 (NNN-PTI) – At least four labourers died of suffocation, and one fell unconscious yesterday, while cleaning…

Massive Wildfire In NE Japan Contained: Mayor

TOKYO, Mar 10 (NNN-NHK) – A massive wildfire in the north-eastern Japanese prefecture of Iwate was declared contained yesterday, after…

Three Killed, Five Missing After Flash Floods, Landslides Hit West Java

JAKARTA, Mar 9 (NNN-ANTARA) – The death toll from flash floods and landslides in Sukabumi Regency, in Indonesia’s West Java…

Tropical Cyclone Weakens To Tropical Low Though More Australian Homes Suffer Power Outages

SYDNEY, Mar 8 (NNN-AAP) – Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BoM), announced this morning that, tropical cyclone Alfred has in the…

Tens Of Thousands Of Residents Without Power As Cyclone Alfred Approaches Australia’s Eastern Coast

SYDNEY, Mar 8 (NNN-AAP) – Tens of thousands of residents in Australia’s states of Queensland and New South Wales (NSW),…